#18 Johnny Molesworth, Rightfield, 30 yrs, St. Louis (A) Browns
Wednesday, 7/16/1952 |
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| Johnny Molesworth
4/27/1922
30
Essex, MD
6"1
220
Rightfield
R
R
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| Minimal
Minimal
Some ability
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
Good
Normal
Durable
1.5 Stars
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| Big League Contract
$ 1,210,000
1954
8 Year(s), 140 Days (1516 total Days)
107 Day(s)
9 Year(s)
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Versus LHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Versus RHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Talent | 7 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
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| Fielding Ratings
1B : 6 (Range), .980 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 6 (Range), .975 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 7 (Range), .975 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 5
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
| 7/4 | NYA | L 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
| 7/4 | NYA | W 3-1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #8 | | |
| 7/5 | DET | W 10-1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
| 7/6 | DET | L 3-9 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
| 7/10 | CHA | L 3-5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
| 7/11 | CHA | L 3-10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
| 7/12 | CHA | L 3-5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #2 | | |
| 7/13 | BOS | L 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
| 7/14 | BOS | L 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #2 | | |
| 7/15 | PHA | L 0-7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 67 | 237 | 74 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 38 | 14 | 19 | .312 | .349 | .376 | .725 | .685 | .063 |
| Projected | 117 | 415 | 130 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 51 | 67 | 25 | 33 | .312 | .349 | .376 | .725 | .685 | .063 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 58 | 254 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 89 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 85.7 | 33.0 | 5.2 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 110 | 37 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 18 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .336 | .373 | .373 | .746 |
| vs. RHP | 127 | 37 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 20 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .291 | .326 | .378 | .704 |
| Close/Late | 32 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .375 | .382 | .406 | .789 |
| Scoring Position | 60 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .350 | .403 | .483 | .886 |
| Pinch Hitting | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .143 | .286 | .429 |
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| | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Home | 30 | 102 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 19 | 9 | 7 | .314 | .366 | .343 | .709 |
| Road | 37 | 135 | 42 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 19 | 5 | 12 | .311 | .331 | .400 | .731 |
| This Week | 2 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .429 | .429 | .429 | .857 |
| Last Week | 4 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .286 | .333 | .357 | .690 |
| March/April | 8 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .231 | .231 | .538 | .769 |
| May | 20 | 75 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 4 | .320 | .338 | .387 | .724 |
| June | 27 | 105 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 17 | 10 | 12 | .276 | .331 | .314 | .645 |
| July | 12 | 44 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | .409 | .435 | .455 | .889 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1943 | 27 | 93 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 0 | .237 | .283 | .312 | .595 | SLA |
| 1944 | 150 | 582 | 181 | 34 | 8 | 6 | 59 | 92 | 54 | 5 | 3 | 61 | 29 | 6 | .311 | .373 | .428 | .801 | SLA |
| 1945 | 150 | 581 | 183 | 34 | 8 | 1 | 61 | 87 | 63 | 2 | 6 | 48 | 21 | 13 | .315 | .380 | .406 | .787 | SLA,AL |
| 1946 | 146 | 561 | 146 | 29 | 6 | 4 | 51 | 88 | 72 | 1 | 5 | 50 | 27 | 6 | .260 | .343 | .355 | .697 | SLA |
| 1947 | 143 | 533 | 139 | 25 | 4 | 3 | 29 | 77 | 64 | 0 | 2 | 56 | 22 | 9 | .261 | .339 | .340 | .678 | SLA |
| 1948 | 87 | 183 | 43 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 26 | 28 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 3 | .235 | .324 | .344 | .668 | SLA |
| 1949 | 39 | 55 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .182 | .274 | .309 | .583 | SLA |
| 1950 | 128 | 455 | 160 | 35 | 5 | 9 | 82 | 78 | 40 | 0 | 5 | 31 | 12 | 8 | .352 | .400 | .510 | .910 | SLA |
| 1951 | 123 | 444 | 118 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 50 | 51 | 24 | 1 | 3 | 30 | 11 | 5 | .266 | .303 | .394 | .697 | SLA |
| 1952 | 67 | 237 | 74 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 38 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 12 | 2 | .312 | .349 | .376 | .725 | SLA |
| Total | 1060 | 3724 | 1076 | 194 | 40 | 40 | 401 | 556 | 369 | 9 | 27 | 318 | 146 | 52 | .289 | .352 | .395 | .747 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 1943, AAA | 124 | 503 | 155 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 45 | 58 | 40 | 78 | 18 | 6 | .308 | .352 | .386 | .738 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Leftfield | 31 | 30 | 58 | 2 | 0 | 61 | 1 | .984 | 264.0 | 2.08 | | | | |
| Centerfield | 25 | 25 | 71 | 3 | 1 | 75 | 1 | .987 | 223.0 | 3.03 | | | | |
| Rightfield | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | 27.0 | 1.33 | | | | |
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Drafted in 3rd round, 35th overall pick, by Philadelphia (N) in 1928...
Injured on 3/30/1932 with a Broken Cheekbone, out for 5 weeks...
Injured on 5/3/1934 with a Sprained Ankle, out for 4 days...
Injured on 8/6/1935 with a Bruised Hand, out for 2 days...
Injured on 6/13/1936 with a Pulled Thigh Muscle, out for one week...
Released by Philadelphia (N) on 5/16/1938...
Injured on 6/30/1939 with a Strained Rib Cage Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks...
Injured on 7/6/1939 with a Torn Rib Cage Muscle, out for 7 weeks...
Injured on 8/26/1940 with a Bruised Hand, out for 3 days...
Injured on 5/17/1942 with a Bruised Ribs, out for 1-2 weeks...
Drafted in 2nd round, 20th overall pick, by St. Louis (A) in 1943...
Had first career hit on 9/3/1943, off Mack Earp (NYA)...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against New York (A) on 9/3/1943...
Hit first career homerun on 5/11/1944, off Eddie Sherlock (BOS)...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/14/1944, hitting .500 with 1 HR, 7 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 8/1/1944, hitting .384 with 2 HR, 15 RBI...
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Philadelphia (A) on 7/5/1945...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/7/1945, hitting .571 with 0 HR, 10 RBI...
Was selected to the 1945 Allstar game...
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Detroit on 8/4/1947...
Had 5 hits with 5 RBI against Chicago (A) on 8/25/1950...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/1/1950, hitting .500 with 1 HR, 11 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/1950, hitting .398 with 2 HR, 31 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/18/1951, hitting .500 with 2 HR, 5 RBI...
Injured on 3/13/1952 with a Strained Abdominal Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks...
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| Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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AVG
1944 - .311 - 9th
1945 - .315 - 6th
1950 - .352 - 2nd
| OBP
1945 - .380 - 9th
1950 - .400 - 10th
| SLG
1950 - .510 - 10th
| OPS
1950 - .910 - 10th
| Hits
1944 - 181 - 3rd
1945 - 183 - 1st
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Doubles
1944 - 34 - 7th
1950 - 35 - 7th
| Triples
1944 - 8 - 10th
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